X Factor (Danish TV series) season 3

X Factor is a Danish television music competition to find new singing talent. The Third season premiered on 1 January 2010 and ended on 27 March on DR1. Signe Muusmann replaced Lise Rønne as host. Remee returned for his third season as judge and Pernille Rosendahl and Soushock replaced Thomas Blachman and Lina Rafn as judges.

Auditions
Auditions took place in Copenhagen and Århus in 2009.

Superbootcamp
Remee was given the 15-24s category, Rosendahl was given the Over 25s and Soulshock was given the Groups.

Bootcamp
The 6 eliminated acts were:
 * 15-24s: Rasmus, Tine
 * Over 25s: Eline, Joan
 * Groups: Frigg, Freja & Katie, Sistersoul

Finalists
Key:
 * – Winner
 * – Runner-up

Live shows
Colour key:


 * – Contestant was in the bottom two and had to sing again in the final showdown
 * – Contestant received the fewest public votes and was immediately eliminated (no final showdown)
 * – Contestant was saved by the public
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 * – Contestant was saved by the public
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Contestants' colour key:


 * – Remee's contestants (15-24s)
 * – Rosendahl's contestants (Over 25s)
 * – Soulshock's contestants (Groups)
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 * – Soulshock's contestants (Groups)
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Live show details
Colour key:


 * – Contestant was in the bottom two and had to sing again in the final showdown
 * – Contestant was eliminated
 * – Contestant was saved by the public
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 * – Contestant was saved by the public
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Week 1 (12 February)

 * Theme: Free Choice


 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Soulshock: Peter Søberg
 * Rosendahl: In-Joy
 * Remee: Peter Søberg

Week 2 (19 February)

 * Theme: Michael Jackson songs


 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Soulshock: Daniel Vensgaard
 * Rosendahl: In-Joy
 * Remee: In-Joy

Week 3 (26 February)

 * Theme: Rock
 * Musical Guest: The Storm ("Honesty")


 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Rosendahl: 8210
 * Remee: The Fireflies
 * Soulshock: 8210

Week 4 (5 March)

 * Theme: UK Number Ones
 * Musical Guest: Cheryl Cole ("Fight for This Love")
 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Remee: Daniel Vensgaard
 * Rosendahl: Tine Midtgaard
 * Soulshock: Daniel Vensgaard

Week 5 (12 March)

 * Theme: James Bond songs Associated Of DR Big Band


 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Soulshock: Jesper Boesgaard
 * Rosendahl: Anna Nygaard
 * Remee: Anna Nygaard

Week 6 Semi-Final (19 March)
The semi-final did not feature a final showdown and instead the act with the fewest public votes, The Fireflies, was automatically eliminated.
 * Theme: Gasolin and Viewers Choice

Week 7: Final (27 March)

 * Theme: Free Choice; Duet with Musical Guests; winner's single